CipherLab 8200 User Manual

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CipherLab BASIC Programming Part I
INPUT
Purpose To take user input from the keypad and store it in a variable.
Syntax INPUT variable
Remarks “variable” is a numeric or string variable th
at will receive the input data. The
data entered must match the data type of the variable.
When the input task is properly ended with the ENTER key being pressed, the
data string will be stored in a variable. Otherwise, press the ESC key to abort
the task, and the string will be cleared.
Example
INPUT String$
PRINT String$
INPUT Number%
PRINT Number%
' input a string variable
' input a numeric variable
INPUT_MODE
Purpose To set the display mode of the input data.
Syntax INPUT_MODE(mode%)
Remarks “mode%” is an integer variable, indicating the input mode.
Value
Meaning
0
1
2
Nothing will be displayed on the LCD.
The input characters will be displayed on the LCD. (default)
“*” will be displayed instead of the input characters. Usually,
it
is applied for password input.
Example
LOCATE 1, 1
INPUT_MODE(1)
INPUT Login$
LOCATE 2, 1
INPUT_MODE(2)
INPUT Password$
KEY_CLICK
Purpose To enable/disable the key click sound.
Syntax KEY_CLICK(status%)
Remarks “status%” is an integer variable, indicating the key click status.
 The key click is enabled by default.
Value
Meaning
0
1~5
Disable key click (mute mode)
Enable key click (each represents a different tone)
Example
KEY_CLICK(0) ‘ disable the key click

CipherLab 8200 Specifications

General

IP Rating	IP54
Display Type	LCD
Barcode Scanner	Laser
Connectivity	RS-232
I/O Ports	RS-232